Health Authorities: 1 Confirmed Ebola Case in Liberia

Health Authorities: 1 Confirmed Ebola Case in Liberia
North and South Korea Agree to Hold Border Talks
Imran Khan Sees His Vindication in a Calmer Pakistan
Paris Attacks Suspect Killed in Shootout Had Plotted Terror for 11 Months
After 30 Years in Prison, Jonathan Pollard to be Freed — but Not to Israel
Use of High-Tech Brooms Divides Low-Tech Sport of Curling
Treasury and I.R.S. Propose Rules to Curb Corporate Relocations for Tax Reasons
House Approves Tougher Refugee Screening, Defying Veto Threat
Hillary Clinton Goes Beyond President Obama in Plan to Defeat ISIS
Israeli Officer Sentenced to Community Service in Beating of Palestinian-American
Hollywood and Booze: An Enduring Marriage
As France and Belgium Strengthen Security, a Classic Debate Arises
Paris Victim Nohemi Gonzalez Was Pursuing Her Dreams in Design
Big City: After Paris Attacks, Anxiety Returns to the Surface in New York
Genetically Engineered Salmon Approved for Consumption
5 Killed in Tel Aviv and West Bank by Palestinian Attackers
Half of New Yorkers Say They Are Barely or Not Getting By, Poll Shows
More Mexican Immigrants Leaving U.S. Than Entering, Report Finds
One Slogan, Many Methods: Black Lives Matter Enters Politics

Posted: 20 Nov 2015 12:55 AM PST

Health authorities are reporting one confirmed Ebola case, a 10-year boy who is currently being attended to at the treatment center on the outskirts of Monrovia, the capital.

North and South Korea Agree to Hold Border Talks

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 07:54 PM PST

Working-level officials will hold the talks next week in Panmunjom to prepare for senior-level dialogue in Seoul or Pyongyang.

Imran Khan Sees His Vindication in a Calmer Pakistan

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 07:07 PM PST

The cricket star turned politician's populist style has played well in a country where anti-Americanism has always been a big vote-getter.

Paris Attacks Suspect Killed in Shootout Had Plotted Terror for 11 Months

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 06:05 PM PST

Abdelhamid Abaaoud is believed to have organized a string of attacks that made him the most talked-about — and, in jihadist circles, feted — terrorist since Osama bin Laden.

After 30 Years in Prison, Jonathan Pollard to be Freed — but Not to Israel

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 05:57 PM PST

The American convicted of spying for Israel will be released on parole on Friday, but the Obama administration has no plans to let him move to Israel.

Use of High-Tech Brooms Divides Low-Tech Sport of Curling

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 05:45 PM PST

Worried that directional fabric in broom pads makes redirecting the stone too easy, the World Curling Federation set new rules on the types of brooms that can be used.

Treasury and I.R.S. Propose Rules to Curb Corporate Relocations for Tax Reasons

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 05:25 PM PST

The proposals seek to limit the ability of American companies to move their headquarters to take advantage of other nations' lower tax rates.

House Approves Tougher Refugee Screening, Defying Veto Threat

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 04:30 PM PST

Lawmakers voted overwhelmingly to impose stringent new screening procedures on people from Syria and Iraq seeking resettlement in the United States.

Hillary Clinton Goes Beyond President Obama in Plan to Defeat ISIS

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 03:59 PM PST

Mrs. Clinton called for speeding up the American-led operations against the Islamic State including a no-fly zone and more airstrikes.

Israeli Officer Sentenced to Community Service in Beating of Palestinian-American

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 03:52 PM PST

The border police officer who was filmed beating Tariq Abu Khdeir on the edges of a riot in East Jerusalem in July 2014 was also given a suspended prison term of four months.

Hollywood and Booze: An Enduring Marriage

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 03:44 PM PST

Mixed drinks have loomed large in movies, from the earliest silent films to the 21st century. Two new books survey the scene.

As France and Belgium Strengthen Security, a Classic Debate Arises

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 03:36 PM PST

The two nations are each acting to toughen emergency powers in the wake of the Paris attacks, but some wonder if the cost to personal liberty is too great.

Paris Victim Nohemi Gonzalez Was Pursuing Her Dreams in Design

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 03:31 PM PST

Nohemi Gonzalez, a student from California and the only American known to have died in the attacks, was representative of the young, ambitious people who flock to the French capital.

Big City: After Paris Attacks, Anxiety Returns to the Surface in New York

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 01:37 PM PST

Concerns that a catastrophic event at the hands of terrorists could strike the city were revived by the terrorism in France.

Genetically Engineered Salmon Approved for Consumption

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 11:09 AM PST

The F.D.A. approval clears the way for the first genetically altered animal to enter the American food supply, despite strong opposition.

5 Killed in Tel Aviv and West Bank by Palestinian Attackers

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 10:44 AM PST

The two separate stabbing and shooting attacks resumed a wave of deadly violence after a few days of relative calm.

Half of New Yorkers Say They Are Barely or Not Getting By, Poll Shows

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 10:22 AM PST

The survey showed great differences in perceptions of the quality of life in the city's five boroughs, but it found that economic anxiety was widespread.

More Mexican Immigrants Leaving U.S. Than Entering, Report Finds

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 09:58 AM PST

The Pew Research Center found that from 2009 to 2014, about a million Mexicans returned home as 870,000 arrived in the United States, marking an end to a wave of immigration.

One Slogan, Many Methods: Black Lives Matter Enters Politics

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 09:47 AM PST

Black Lives Matter has become an Internet-driven civil rights movement. Today, a number of groups under that banner are trying to influence politics nationwide in a variety of ways.